1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 616 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (360 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Make BMW Hyundai
Model Dinan Genesis Coupe
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5598 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 976 Nm 360 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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